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Show 141 PI3RP0!TT AVI. .salt uic err:, utah "Vol. 33 No. 23 OREM Inside Orem is written ' this week by those left at home. The boss is away having a good time, and here we are getting out by ourselves. And if any reader reads this, it's proof we DID manage, somehow, to get the news out. We've had postcards and phone calls from the boss in Canada, and if enjoyment by those who are along means .anything, this is one good will tour that's really successful. , .Today H. B. "Jack" Sumner- Ihe's the boss-- leaves Toronto for Niagara Falls, with just two more days of the tour. . .. He's with 29 other newspaper newspap-er editors and publishers from 29 different states on the 20th annual Goodwill Tour of Ontario", On-tario", sponsored especially to give these neighboring people a first hand opportunity to know Ontario better. During their 13 days above the border, they will travel about 1800 miles. They are guests of the Ontario Government, Govern-ment, cooperarting Chambers of Commerce, service clubs, and municipal and industrial organizations. or-ganizations. They will become acquainted acquaint-ed with the province's various cultural, historical, sociological sociologi-cal and geographical characteristics, charac-teristics, as well as its vacation potentials, natural resources, and other economic developments. develop-ments. Upon return to their home communities, these editors edi-tors .write, in a series of articles, articl-es, their impressions of who and what they saw, and the things they have done. They are accompanied by members of the staff of the Ontario Department De-partment of Travel and Publicity, Publi-city, the Government Department Depart-ment which annually organizes organiz-es the tours. - The goodwill effort pays off for Ontario in two ways, because be-cause the favorable impressions impres-sions of these editor-guests are relayed to their readers, who, it is hoped, will want to visit Canada themselves. The following points of call are listed in the itinerary for 1963: June 10th, Sauit Ste. Marie, and Espanola, with tours of Algoma Steel and KVP; June 11th, the City of Sudbury and a tour of the International Nickle Company of Canada; from here they proceeded to North Bay and a . cook-out on Manitou Island. June 12th they stopped for lunch at Mattawa, proceeding to Petawawa for the tour of the camp; then on to Pembroke for dinner and overnight. , June 13th they visited Canada's Can-ada's National Capital, Ottawa, where they were the guests of the Federal Government amd i ,m iiiwiii iiiiihiiiiiij ni 'rr run T'"rr in - i i 1 1 " " 1 1 mim l.uuijujl.l.jjjui; u - J& F at v ' i ' S? . ,s ISSTrj' : GOODWILL TOURISTS H. B. Sumner Sum-ner publisher of the Orem-Geneva Times and president of the Utah State Press Association, is with the aoove group of Editors from all parts of the United States participating in 1963 U S Editors' Goodwill Tour of Ontario, Canada. FIRST ROW: T. E. Larimer, Green Forest, Arkansas ; George Oyler, Salida, Colorado; Paul Coffman, Melrose Mel-rose Park, Illinois; Wray E. Fleming, Indianapolis, Indiana; J. E. Feuling, New Hampton, Iowa; Forrest Inks, Topeka,' Kansas; Ben E. Boone, 111, Elkton, Kentucky; George B . Dela-plaine, Dela-plaine, Jr., Frederick, Maryland; D. C. Frost, Hobart, Oklahoma; Leon A. Burge, Jr., Lexington, Massachusetts. SECOND ROW: Vid Roe, Fremont Sf STEEL tinnnfQ1 UTAH-SJ rem-enetia ime riff A-Af lir "H - n ----- . 1 1 M kkJ I 1 k. ....jiMfttaf.WMiai , SCOUTS EARN AWARD These four youths were awarded the Duty to God Award at ceremonies ceremon-ies recently in the Orem 1st Ward. Shown with Bis the City. They visited Canada's Parliament Buildings where they met the Honourable Allen Al-len McNaughton, Q. C, Speaker Speak-er of the House of Commons. A visit to Government House, the City Hall and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police headquarters, were some of the highlights of their visit to this city. On June 14, as guests of the Ontario-St. Lawrence Development Develop-ment Commission, the editors saw Upper Canada Village, near Morrisburg; and stopped overnight at Brockville. A visit to Fort Henry, again as guests of the Ontario- St. Lawrence Development Commission, Com-mission, highlighted the day, with dinner in Lindsay..... June 16th was "Do-as-you-like" day, at a resort in the Kawarthas, and on Monday, June 17th, they cruised the Trent Waterway, visited the famed Peterborough Lift Lock, with dinner and overnight in Peterborough. Enroute from Peterborough to Toronto on June 18th, the editors lunched at a resort on Rice Lake, continuing to the Provincial Capital, where they were guests of the Ontario Hotel. Association at dinner. A visit to Ontario's Parlia ment Buildings, luncheon as guests of the Metropolitan Toronto and Co nvention Bureau, and dinner guests of the Honourable Bryan L. Cathcart, Minister of the Department De-partment of Travel and Pub licity, formed the agenda for June 19. Leaving Toronto today, June 20th, they will visit the famous Hamilton Rock Garden before proceeding to Niagara Falls and the guests of the Niagara Thursday, June 20, Quick Action Saves Boy's Life In Pool Mishap Quick action by swimming instructors was credited for saving the liife of a young boy this week. James Dickey, 6, was rescued res-cued from the Scera swimming swim-ming pool shortly before noon Wednesday. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Dickey, 99 N. 800 W. The boy was discovered in a corner of a pool by Paul Gourdin, instructor in the Scera recreation classes. Mouth to-mouth respiration was begun be-gun by Berdean Jarman assisted as-sisted by Stanford Stubbs, as another instructor put in a call for the resuscitator. The ambulance am-bulance was on the spot within a minute and a half after the call was received, police said, but added that praise was due the instructors for reviving the boy. The boy was taken to Utah Valley Hospital until his parents par-ents were located. Parks Commission for dinner this evening. June 21st, the group will visit the Forest City of London, Lon-don, and will tour Eldon House before proceeding to Sarnia for dinner and overnight. On the final day of the tour they will visit Wallaceburg, then proceed to Windsor. The climax of the tour will be the initiation of the visitors into the Know Ontario Better club, already boasting a membership mem-bership of more than, 400 U.S. newspaper editors. Michigan; Charles B. Seipp, Tyler, Minnesota ; J. W. Brown, Jr., Harrison-ville, Harrison-ville, Missouri; Bob Bogue, Oakland, Nebraska; Thomas H. Bowen, Salem New Jersey ; David A. Stein, Riverdale, New York; W. Curtis Russ, Waynes-ville, Waynes-ville, North Carolina; F. W. "Pete" Denison, Cando, North Dakota; Amos Battenfield, Berea, Ohio; THIRD ROW: Fred V. Knecht, Sehuylkill, Pennsylvania; Bob Craig. Spartanburg, S-uth Carolina; Fritz Clement, Selby, South Dakota: Wm. H. McConnell, Huntingdon. Tennessee; Walter Buck-rer, Buck-rer, San Marcos, Texas; Harold B. Sumner, Orem, Utah ; James F. Tindall, Marion, Virginia; Phil Fourney, Rav-enswood, Rav-enswood, West Virginia; Walter Glea-son, Glea-son, Clintonville, Wisconsin. 1963 hop Clifton Pyne, center, are from left, Steven Clark, Kenny Hansen, Vern Pyne and Donald Noel. George Lee Goes To Southwest Indian Mission Elder George Patrick Lee Elder George Patrick Lee will be honored at missionary farewell testimonial services at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, June 23 in the Orem 26th LDS Ward, 400 E. 400 N. Elder Lee has arccepted a call to serve in the Southwest In dian Mission of the LDS Church. A son of Pete and Mae Lee, he is also the foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Glen L. Har-ker. Har-ker. He has attended schools here while living with the Harkers. He is a graduate of Orem High School and LDS Seminary. A talented artist, the missionary miss-ionary has completed a year at BYU on a scholarship. Noel Stewart to Serve Mission In Ireland t ?. i j f Elder Walter Noel Stewart Missionary farewell testimonial testi-monial will be given Sunday, June 23 in honor of Elder Walter Noel Stewart, who has been called to serve in the Irish Mission of the LDS Church. Services will be in the Orem 1st WaTd Chapel, 205 E. 200 N., at 4:30 p.m. The missionary is a son of Mrs. Delores S. Stewart. A graduate of Orem High School he attended LDS Seminary, and Weltech College. He has completed a semester at Brig-ham Brig-ham Young University, and upon his return from Ireland plans to continue his studies of electrical engineering. Elder Stewart will enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake June 23, and leave for his field of labor June 30. ! 1 JL IMtlCE TEN CENTS Orem West Stake Schedules Outing For Fathers, Sons Orem West Stake annual Father's and Son's outing will be held Friday and Saturday, June 21 and 22 at Aspen Grove in North Fork of Provo Canyon. Can-yon. This activity is for all men and all boys of all ages in the stake, and they are encouraged to come on Friday evening and camp overnight. Registration and setting up camps will take place before the -evening . meal at 6 p.m. Thomas Worthington is chairman chair-man of the event. Friday at 8 p.m. a program in Ampi-theatre will spotlight outstanding talent from all wards. Saturday morning breakfast of bacon, eggs, hot cakes, canyon can-yon fried potatoes and hot chocolate will be served by the stake committee from 6 to 7:30 a.m. Those attending should bring their own eating utensils. Following breakfast there will be hikes, games, contests and other activity with special prizes for the small fry. Graveside Rites Held for Infant Raney Park, the infant son of LeGrand S. Park and Barbara Bar-bara Ferre Park, 424 N. 600 E., was stillborn June 15 at Utah Valley Hospital. Graveside services were held at Orem City Cemetery Tuesday Tues-day afternoon. Bishop Russell Hansen officiated. Interment was under the direction of Berg Mortuary. Survivors include his parents, par-ents, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Noel Ferre, and Mrs. Sarah Park, two brothers arid three sisters, Barbara, Sylvia, Tamara, Howard and Larry, all of Orem. LDS Church School System Described To Orem Kiwanis "To understand that there is a God and that He loves His children, is one of the primary objects of the religious educa tion program as it is taught in the LDS school system," Dale Tingey, assistant administrator for the Department of Religion at Brigharm Young University, told members of the Orem Kiwanis Ki-wanis Club at their regular Tuesday meeting. Dr. Tingey is a supervisor in the LDS Seminary and Institute In-stitute program. He explained that the whole program is designed de-signed to teach the gospel, then apply it to problems of today in the lives of young people. He indicated that the program pro-gram is a rapidly expanding one, and that in the past 10 years the enrollment in the seminaries and institutes of the Church has increased 400 per cent. For example, he pointed to the more than 250 early morning morn-ing classes being taught in the Los Angeles area, alone. In 1953 there were 17 institutes in-stitutes for the study of re-religion re-religion on the college level. That number, Including . the Only 7 Citizens Attend On Million - Only seven Orem citizens at tended the public hearing on the Orem City budget for 1963-64 1963-64 held 'at the Orem City Hall Monday night. They heard De- Lance Squire, city auditor and financial advisor, outline a proposed budget of $1,112,00 based on a mill levy of 27.45. "The city plans to hold the line on property taxes by keeping the mill levy at the same level it is at the present time," he said. Mayor G. Milton Jameson said the Council is aware of the views of Orem citizens that property taxes should not be increased at this time in spite of the fact that costs of many government operations are rising. Economies Effected He said the city has been able to economize in many areas, one of which has been a calculated economical reduction re-duction in full-time employees. 'On June 1, 1962 there were 104 full-time employees working work-ing for the city" he said. "Today there are 94 employees." employ-ees." "This reduction has been made possible by a careful realignment re-alignment of assignments and responsibilities," the Mayor stated. Library Representatives Of the seven attending the public hearing, five were members of the Orem Library Board. A. Dean Larsen, Dean B. Farnsworth, Mrs. Ruth Wat-kins, Wat-kins, Mrs. Bernice Cox and Mrs. Izetta Robertson expressed express-ed concern that the amount budgeted for new 1 i brary books and supplies reflect the increase in circulation. "Each year the library is Change Made In 25th Ward Date For Recreation Due to the high enrollment on Wednesdays in the Orem Scera Children's Summer Re creation Program, one change has been made in area assignments assign-ments Mel Briggs, director, announced today. Children from the Orem 25th Ward geographical area will come next week and thereafter there-after on Fridays, instead of Wednesday, he said. There will be no bus transportation in this area. Karol Overly Dies Following Major Operation Karol Ruth Overly Karol Ruth Overly. 16. died at Utah Valley Hospital at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday following a major operation 12 days ago. She was born in Provo Dec. 4, 1946, daughter of Lazelle H. "Pete" and Norma Williams Overly. Their home was at 430 E. 1860 S. in Orem. She was a student at Orem High School and active in the MIA of the LDS Church She is survived bv her nar- ents and three brothers, Drew, Bradley and Paul, all of Orem; grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Overly, and Mrs. Ruth Williams, all of Provo. Funeral services will hp held Friday at 11 a.m. at Our Chapel of Memories Mortuary in frovo. Friends may call at the mortuary today from 6 in 8 p.m. and Friday prior to ser vices. Interment will be in Provo City Cemetery. Deseret Clubs, has climbed to more than 135 in 1963, and is still growing. The speaker also referred to the advancement of the religious relig-ious education program among Indian students in high school. There are now more than 200 such programs, he said, and there is a demand for them even where there is not an LDS population. "It seems to be the answer to the question that is so frequently fre-quently asked, 'What shall we do with the young people today?" to-day?" the speaker declared. Mr. Tingey was introduced ay Clyde X. Weeks, Jr. program pro-gram chairman. Dollar City serving more people and therefore its financial needs are increasing," said Mrs. Cox, Orem librarian. Civil Defense Funds- Continuing Dartichoa-tion bv Orem City in the Utah County Civil Defense program was urged by Orem Civil Defense Director George McKinney He said Orem s share of the county coun-ty Civil Defense would be $900 for the coming year. City Judge Merrill L. Her- mansen asked the Council to include in the budget suffici-J ent tunds to increase his sal ary irom present $7200 tn $8400 per year. Municipal League Dues Our suggested deletion to the proposed budeet whirh re ceived serious consideration by xne council was the nnssihlp dropping of Orem City's mem- Dersnip in the Utah Municipal League, an organization of cities which promotes their common goals. Questioned was w h e ther Orem City received sufficient benefits to warrant the $933 annual membership dues required. re-quired. Also criticized was the League's Lea-gue's alleged stand in favor of the present method of apportioning ap-portioning the optional one-half one-half pe rcent sales tax on the point of sale basis, since this tends to favor larger trading centers. No opposition to the proposed budget was expressed express-ed by citizens, and therefore it is expected that it will be approved substantially as it was presented at the next meet ing of the Council June 24. Mrs. Fairbanks Dies at 88 of Heart Ailment Orissa Jane Fairbanks Orissa Jane Smith Fairbanks, Fair-banks, 88, 800 So. Cartervjlle Road, died at her home of a heart ailment June 13. She was born Oct. 20, 1888, in Lehi, a daughter of Edward and Orissa AUred Smith. She married LeRoy Smith Fairbanks Fair-banks Oct. 2, 1908 in the Salt Lake Temple. She was an active member of the LDS Church especially in Relief Society. She is survived by her husband hus-band and . two daughters and two sons: Mrs. Fern Dennis, Provo; Mrs. Boyd (Alta) Sullivan, Sul-livan, Granida Hills, Calif., LeRoy Smith Fairbanks, Eagle Idaho, Dr. EJ. (LaMar) Fair- Former Orem Woman, Husband to Go On LDS Mission to Great Britain lllllM I ill f-lfiif :&f:,if '"I t I , ffff-- fff ff Jff ' fA ff1 I Mw-' '. If 11 Mrs. and Mrs. A missionary farewell Sunday, Sun-day, June 23, will honor Earl C. and Ina P. Roberts, who are leaving July 1 for the British Mission. They will enter en-ter the Mission Home in. Salt Lake City June 24. The farewell will be held in the Pleasant Grove Seventh Ward, 2nd So. and 4th East, beginning at 7 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Roberts have lived in Pleasant Grove, since i953. Mr. Roberts is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David B. Roberts of Lehi, and has been working as a brick mason for the past 12 years. He has been serving in the Hearing Budget Details on Orem City Budget are Outlined Here: With moderate Increases m city revenues offsetting allowed allow-ed increases in city expenses, it appeared this week; that Orem City will be ffble to maintain its present 27.45 mill levy for the coming year. The tentative budget of $i-112,000 $i-112,000 for 1963-64 presented at the public hearing Monday night is $10,215 higher than that estimated for the current fiscal year. DeLance Squire, city. auditor, audit-or, said the total estimated revenues re-venues in the general fund, total to-tal $650,093.25, with the expected ex-pected receipts amounting to $2,000 less than this amount. The general fund was balanced bal-anced by increasing the budget bud-get of the volunteer fire department de-partment by $2,000. . ( Estimated general fund revenues re-venues for the current fiscal year harve been set at $632,-322.90. $632,-322.90. Water Revenue Up . A 17 per cent incease in expenditures ex-penditures in the water and sewer department is estimated I during the coming year with , $570,224.48 budgeted for 1963- 64, as compared with $483,852.-78 $483,852.-78 expected total revenue for 1962-63. However, it is anticipated that sewer maintenance costs will be up with an increase of $6,665 budgeted to make a total of $25,686 for the year. A total og $112,345 is budgeted bud-geted for operation of the water wa-ter department next year. Mayor G. Milton said the city's budget is based on the present assessed valuation of the city, since there is little reason to expect enough of am increase this year to produce substantial revenue. Klover Boys 4-H Club Organizes The Klover Boys 4-H Club of Provo 20th Ward has Ento mology as their project this 1 year and has just been or ganized. Supervision is Mrs. Lyman Madsen; President, Craig Ol-sen Ol-sen vice-president, Craig Buck-ner; Buck-ner; Secretary, Robert Riddle, Reporter, Gary Buckner; Safety Safe-ty Chairman, Kenneth Johnson, John-son, Health Chairman, Kaye Cornaby; Recreation Chairman Bill Adams; and Laura Turtle as Jr. 4-H leader. Other members are: Brian Riddle, Randy Olsen, Floyd Madsen, Dale Turtle, and Danny Dan-ny Baker. , At the first meeting pictures pic-tures were taken. A lecture and display of insects was given by Gerald Nielsen of the B.YJJ. at the" Buckner home. banks, Orem; 19 grandchildren five brothers, Emery J. mith, Paul Smith, John Smith,. Fred Smith and Heber Smith, all of Salt Lake City. Services were held Monday in the Orem 19th LDS Ward. Burial was in the Payson City Cemetery under the direction of Olpin-Sundberg Mortuary. Earl C. Roberts Seventh Ward as superintendent superinten-dent of the YMMIA and as Welfare Clerk. His wife, the former Ina Poulson of Orem, has worked in the YWMIA for a number of years and was recently re leased as president of that or ganization. She has been employed em-ployed art the BYU Press for several years. She is the daughter of Mrs. Lucy Poulson Poul-son of Orem and the late Charles H. Poulson. Mrs. Roberts at one time was employed by the Orem-Geneva Orem-Geneva Times as reporter and linotype operator. |